Growth of larval and juvenile Diaphus theta (Pisces: Myctophidae) in the transitional waters of the western North Pacific

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 385-390

  Moku, Masatoshi ^a   Ishimaru, Kimie ^a   Kawaguchi, Kouichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diaphus theta; Growth rate; Juvenile; Larva; Myctophidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035731904     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-001-8162-1     Document Type: Article

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